Stafford Parker

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Stafford Parker was a British miner. In 1870 he became head of the short-lived self declared Diamond Diggers Republic in South African.[1][2][3][4]

He was portrayed by David Farrar in the film Diamond City (1949).

References

  1. ↑ "Stafford Parker - KAAPSCHE HOOP CHARACTERS OF THE EARLY DAYS", Mapumalanga Happenings accessed 27 Jan 2014
  2. ↑ Jade Davenport, "A question of sovereignty over South Africa’s earliest diamond diggings" Mining Weekly 28 May 2010 accessed 27 Jan 2014
  3. ↑ Jade Davenport, "Diggers’ democracy – the era of the small-scale digger", Mining Weekly 9 July 2010 accessed 27 Jan 2014
  4. ↑ Kilpdrift Republic accessed 27 Jan 2014
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